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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was a large homeland secured for the Lakota in the second Treaty of Fort Laramie?
(a) Nebraska.
(b) Southwestern South Dakota and northern Nebraska.
(c) South Dakota.
(d) Northwestern Colorado and southeastern Utah.

2. Between 1616 and 1619, what percent of the population of the New England tribes was wiped out by disease?
(a) As much as 90%.
(b) 65%.
(c) 95%.
(d) About 70%.

3. How many days did it take to find Zintkala Nuni or Lost Bird after her mother was gunned down at Wounded Knee Creek?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

4. Where did Columbus land in 1492?
(a) Bahamas.
(b) North America.
(c) South America.
(d) Cuba.

5. When did Richard Henry Pratt open the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania?
(a) 1876.
(b) 1884.
(c) 1880.
(d) 1879.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Black Elk's mother?

2. When did Sam Cleveland's mother commit suicide?

3. How many Indian men were drafted during World War I?

4. In 1980, what percent of Americans trusted the government to do what was right most of the time?

5. When were the Nez Perce forcibly removed from their ancestral lands in Oregon to Idaho?

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